Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
HMS Claverhouse
In or near Edinburgh.
HMS Claverhouse — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Leslie Barrie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
HMS Claverhouse is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
HMS Claverhouse was a shore establishment of the British Royal Navy, based at Granton, Edinburgh. It is a listed building, used as a training centre for E Squadron, 205 (Scottish) Field Hospital (Volunteers).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
plaque affixed to the building.|thumb]] The principal elevations are largely unaltered and retain a number of early/original fixtures and fittings, including the main entrance and lamp standards. The building, including the lamp standards, has been a category B listed building since 1970. The building is known as the "Claverhouse Training Centre" and is the HQ for E Squadron, 205 (Scottish) Field Hospital (Volunteers), No.17 (Granton) Platoon, Army Cadet Force and the Edinburgh Trinity Sea Cadets.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.9807, -3.2238
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH5 1HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 3.8 km
- Official site
- www.nationaltransporttrust.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10199734008 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: HMS Claverhouse (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is HMS Claverhouse?
- HMS Claverhouse is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH5 1HA).
- What is HMS Claverhouse?
- HMS Claverhouse — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to HMS Claverhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH5 1HA.
- Is HMS Claverhouse free to visit?
- Yes, HMS Claverhouse is free to enter.
- How do I get to HMS Claverhouse?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH5 1HA.